PCY ENTERPRISES, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PCY ENTERPRISES, INC. in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer PCY ENTERPRISES, INC. Report ID 2023032148
Address 3111 Spring Grove Ave City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45225
Event Date March 8, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 333411 Inspection # 1656354
GPS Coordinates 39.13000, -84.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rolling a piece of sheet metal on a roller when their gloves got caught in the roller, pulling the employee's right hand into the machine. Skin was removed from two fingers, and the middle finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2023, a worker at PCY ENTERPRISES, INC. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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